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The process that changes from one type to another over time. Rock Cycle
Rock that forms when melted rock (magma or lava) cools and solidifies Igneous Rock
Cools beneath earths surface, crystals tend to be larger Intrusive Igneous Rock
Cools at the surface (lava), crystals are often smaller Extrusive Igneous Rock
Rock formed when sediment (small pieces of rock, minerals, or organic material) is deposited, compacted, and cemented together. Sedimentary Rock
What are the steps of the cycle of sedimentary rock being formed? weathering → erosion → deposition → compaction & cementation → rock
Rock formed when an existing rock is changed by heat and pressure underground Metamorphic Rock
Hot, liquid rock beneath Earth’s surface Magma
mall pieces of rock or mineral fragments Sediment
The breaking down of rocks into small pieces by wind, water, or chemical processes Weathering
The movement of sediment from one place to another (often by water, wind, or ice) Erosion
When sediment is dropped or settles in a new place where sedimentary rocks form Deposition
Squeezing of sediment that reduces space between grains Compaction
Minerals glue sediment grains together into solid rock Cementation
Movement that pushes rock layers up toward Earth’s surface Uplift
Movement of Earth’s crust under another plate into the mantle Subduction
The place where two tectonic plates meet Plate Boundary
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